Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - CVORT

American Traveler; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay

Health insurance

401k plan

Weekly pay

CEUs online

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursements

Per diem

Traveler rewards

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. seeks a Scrub Technologist/CVORT with open heart and hybrid vascular experience for a Cardiovascular Operating Room position in Charleston, SC. This travel assignment emphasizes surgical scrubbing, charting in Cerner, and cooperation with a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires CST and BLS, SC/compact license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Expect 40-hour weeks with call rotations and potential float to sister hospitals.

Qualifications

• NBSTSA-Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required.
• BLS certification (AHA) required.
• CVOR experience required.
• High School Diploma/GED plus completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program or approved military Surgical Technology training program.

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based Cardiovascular Operating Room setting.
• Day shift schedule, 0630-1500, 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week, 40 hours weekly.
• Requires open heart and hybrid vascular surgery experience.
• Call requirements include 2-3 weekday calls and every 3rd-4th weekend call.
• Uses Cerner for charting.
• May float to a nearby sister hospital.
• Assist the registered nurse in planning and coordinating patient care during surgical procedures.
• Create and maintain asepsis and perform scrubbing duties.
• Communicate patient information to appropriate team members.
• Account for all equipment and supplies used during patient care.
• Serve in a clinical preceptor role for scrubbing, following orientation guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper care of surgical equipment and environment.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Travelers may remain on assignment up to one calendar year from the initial start date before requiring a break.
• Radius rule of 50 miles applies; local candidates not accepted.
• First-time travelers may be considered.

Skills

CST certification

BLS certification

CVOR experience

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Surgical Technologist program or military training

Tools

Cerner

Job description

American Traveler seeks a Scrub Technologist/CVORT with open heart and hybrid vascular experience for a Cardiovascular Operating Room position.

Requirements

• NBSTSA-Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• CVOR experience required
• High School Diploma/GED plus completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program or approved military Surgical Technology training program
• License required if applicable
• Active SC or compact license required
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, and stoop for long periods
• Frequent lifting/moving of patients and intermittent lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs
• Frequent pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs
• Exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, and infectious materials
• Ability to work under stressful conditions and irregular hours

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based Cardiovascular Operating Room setting
• Day shift schedule, 0630-1500, 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week, 40 hours weekly
• Requires open heart and hybrid vascular surgery experience
• Call requirements include 2-3 weekday calls and every 3rd-4th weekend call
• Uses Cerner for charting
• May float to a nearby sister hospital
• Assist the registered nurse in planning and coordinating patient care during surgical procedures
• Create and maintain asepsis and perform scrubbing duties
• Communicate patient information to appropriate team members
• Account for all equipment and supplies used during patient care
• Serve in a clinical preceptor role for scrubbing, following orientation guidelines
• Maintain cleanliness and proper care of surgical equipment and environment
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members
• Participate in performance improvement activities
• Travelers may remain on assignment up to one calendar year from the initial start date before requiring a break
• Radius rule of 50 miles applies; local candidates not accepted
• First-time travelers may be considered

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-784487

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